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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of power equipment to move, store, and ship products within the warehouse. They must also maintain accurate inventory records, perform cycle counts, and ensure the workspace remains clean and compliant with safety standards.
Job details
Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: $23.50/hr Shift: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Location: Calgary, AB Responsible for the accurate unloading, receiving, shipping, relocating, and storing of materials, utilizing a forklift or other power operated equipment. Key Responsibilities: • Safe and efficient operation of all power operated equipment that requires certification • Safe and efficient movement of Product. (Including loading and unloading trucks) • Accurately pick and pack items for shipment potentially with a forklift • Label and prepare items for shipment • Work with Inventory Control on correct product placement • Complete required paperwork and project time-tracking documentation • Maintain warehouse order to ensure pallet locations are kept available for incoming items • Ensure all items not required short term are restocked according to established procedures • Update Warehouse Management System with transaction • Performs daily safety checklist and standard battery charging procedure • Assist with contacting freight couriers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries • Assist in cycle counting and periodic inventories • Assist team members in meeting and exceeding customer expectations • Update supervisor and team lead on issues or concerns • Participate in process Improvement by communicating to supervisor and/or team lead • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area • Support and maintain corporate quality, health and safety standards, processes, policies, practices and work instructions. (ISO standards where applicable) • All other duties as assigned Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Previous warehouse/manufacturing experience required • Forklift experience required • Current forklift certification and/or ability to become certified within a 30-day period required • Basic math and reading skills • Must be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions • Ability to pay attention to detail to ensure accuracy • Ability to work in a team environment • Ability to lift/move up to 40 pounds solo and greater weights in a team-lift environment • Physical requirements include: lifting, carrying, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods of time, ability to handle heights
What you’ll do
The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of power equipment to move, store, and ship products within the warehouse. They must also maintain accurate inventory records, perform cycle counts, and ensure the workspace remains clean and compliant with safety standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have previous warehouse or manufacturing experience and possess or be able to obtain a forklift certification. The role requires basic math and reading skills, the ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and a high school diploma or GED is preferred.
Listed skills
- Reading comprehension · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Inventory Control · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Forklift operation · Preferred
- Documentation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse management system
- Inventory control
- Picking and packing
- Shipping and receiving
- Safety compliance
- Cycle counting
- Math skills
- Reading comprehension
- Teamwork
- Manual labor
- Documentation
- Equipment maintenance
- Health And Safety Standards
- Lifting Ability
- Forklift Certification
- Communication
- Cycle Counting
- Forklift Truck
- General Mathematics
- Warehousing
- Inventory Control
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Palletizing
- Team Leadership
- Loading And Unloading
- Process Improvement
- ISO/IEC Standards
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Material Handler
- Warehouse Worker
- Freight Handlers
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
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